IT/AV Technician (Westlakes Campus)

The University of Lancashire wishes to recruit an IT/AV Technician to join our Learning and Information Services team at our Westlakes campus in Cumbria.

The successful candidate will be required to install and maintain a diverse range of IT, audio-visual and specialist resources and facilities across the estate and support other technical teams in the delivery of core teaching activities. The role holder will be required to support staff and students in the implementation and use of a range of learning technologies, including web conferencing activities and event support.

Travel between our Westlakes and Preston campus will be required on occasion.

About you:
The successful candidate will be naturally inquisitive and will possess a range of relevant skills and experience. They will have experience of IT and AV technical support in a customer facing role and of instruction and demonstration of IT and AV equipment, along with good customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to liaise effectively with customers and colleagues.

A Level 3 qualification, such as A Levels or BTEC, or equivalent experiential learning is required for this role.

What we can offer you:
We have a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits – from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform which includes a 24/7 online GP. Our people are our most important asset. We'll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you'll be making a positive difference to other people's lives.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.